the twelve cookies of winter
On the first day of winter my mother mailed to me
a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the second day of winter Carol left for me
two bon bons
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the third day of winter Carol baked for me…
three ting-a-lings
Two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the fourth day of winter my mother cooked for me…
four Hershey bars
Three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the fifth day of winter Meredith sent to me…
FIVE OREO BALLS!…
Four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the sixth day of winter Helen sent to me…
Six melting moments…
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the seventh day of winter Grandma baked for us…
Seven shapes of spritz…
Six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the eighth day of winter Carol sent to me…
Eight pieces of fudge…
Seven shapes of spritz...
six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the ninth day of winter my Aunt Middy sent to me…
Nine squares of divinity…
Eight pieces of fudge...
seven shapes of spritz...
six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the tenth day of winter Helen left for me…
Ten cherry chip cookies…
Nine squares of divinity...
eight pieces of fudge...
seven shapes of spritz...
six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the eleventh day of winter my dad sent to me…
Eleven chocolate-covered cashews…
Ten cherry chip cookies...
nine squares of divinity...
eight pieces of fudge...
seven shapes of spritz...
six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
On the twelfth day of winter my father sent to me…
Twelve slabs of peanut brittle...
Eleven chocolate-covered cashews...
ten cherry chip cookies...
nine squares of divinity...
eight pieces of fudge...
seven shapes of spritz...
six melting moments...
FIVE OREO BALLS!
four Hershey bars…
three ting-a-lings...
two bon bons...
and a plate full of pecan puffs!
And, I can use some help in here...eating, of course!
